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Wyndham’s 4-Tier Award Chart Is Live: 34% of Hotels Got More Expensive Overnight

Wyndham Rewards moved to a 4-tier award chart today, September 15, 2026. The results aren’t good overall. The entry-level free night dropped from 7,500 points to 5,000 points, and a new 45,000-point top tier joined the existing 15,000 and 30,000...

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New “Safety” Bill Requires Cutting Half Of Washington National Airport’s Long-Distance Flights—Even If It Won’t Make Flying Safer

A new Senate bill would eliminate at least 52% of Washington National’s beyond-perimeter flight rights, putting all of Alaska’s and Frontier’s airport access at risk. Even an FAA finding that a particular cut offers no measurable safety improvement could only delay it. The proposal would deliver restrictions United has sought for years to protect its Dulles hub.

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2026 Fourth Quarter 5% Categories & Activation Links for Each

2026 Fourth Quarter 5% Categories The end of the year is near—which means fresh bonus points opportunities on some of our favorite cards. Let’s preview the new 2026 fourth quarter 5% categories. The first rule of the quarterly spend categories: Make sure to activate them. We’ve provided shortcut links for each below. Enroll in them [...] Read More... from 2026 Fourth Quarter 5% Categories & Activa

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American Airlines Is Handing Out Free Gold Status Onboard—While United Courts Its Chicago Customers

An American Airlines manager boarded a flight in Chicago with a surprise for a passenger: a personalized card offering free Gold elite status. Flight attendants were being shown how to deliver the gifts, with about 25 cards in the manager’s batch that day. It’s a small gesture in a much bigger fight with United over which airline Chicago travelers choose next.

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Priority Pass Expands Beyond Lounges With Fast Track, a New App, and Luxury Airport Experiences

Priority Pass is pushing well past its origins as a lounge-access program, with expanded fast track security at airports around the world, a redesigned app, and a high-end tier called Priority Pass Private. The company announced its intentions September 15...

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